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Finding the Third Proportional to 871,740,176 and 1,859,861,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 871,740,176 and 1,859,861,050 is: 3,968,020,771.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    871,740,176 : 1,859,861,050 = 1,859,861,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    871,740,176/1,859,861,050 = 1,859,861,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    871,740,176x = 1,859,861,050 × 1,859,861,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    871,740,176x = 3,459,083,125,307,102,720
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,459,083,125,307,102,720/871,740,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,968,020,771.03

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